# Fractures at American Axle & Manufacturing
> OSHA SIR `2024021164` · 2/7/2024 · SUBIACO, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Step ladders
## Employer
- **Name:** American Axle & Manufacturing
- **Location:** AR-22 & N Leo Ave, SUBIACO, ARKANSAS, 72865
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking in a shipping area, carrying a step ladder. The ladder caught on the edge of a shipping rack, and the employee fell and landed on her right side. She suffered a broken right hip.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*